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| ×2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI (auto) | ×2019 McLaren 570GT | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$31,995 | CA$241,000 |
| Fees | CA$1,645 | CA$7,500 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$602/month | CA$4,537/month |
| Awards |  Best sport car under $50,000 of 2018, Best wagon under $50,000 of 2018 | - |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | - | 3.8 l V8 |
| Power | - | 562 hp @ 7,500 rpm (419 kW) |
| Torque | - | 443 lb·ft @ 5,000 – 6,500 rpm (601 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | - | Premium |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 7-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Category | N/A | Exotic |
| Assembly | N/A | Woking, GB |
| Generation | N/A | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 16.5 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 7.4 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 12.4 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 580 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 200 g/km | 285 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Heated front seats | standard | N/A |
| Blindspot detection | optional | N/A |
| Lane departure warning | optional | N/A |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional | N/A |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | N/A |
| CD player | standard | N/A |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | standard | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 11 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, double wishbones |
| Rear suspension | N/A | independent, double wishbones |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc |
| Front tires | P225/45HR17 | P235/35R19 |
| Rear tires | P225/45HR17 | P305/30R20 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 4,267 mm (168″) | 4,530 mm (178″) |
| Width | 1,798 mm (71″) | 2,095 mm (82″) |
| Height | 1,468 mm (58″) | 1,201 mm (47″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm (104″) | 2,670 mm (105″) |
| Front track | 1,539 mm (61″) | 1,656 mm (65″) |
| Rear track | 1,516 mm (60″) | 1,583 mm (62″) |
| Weight | 1,419 kg (3,128 lb) | 1,503 kg (3,314 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 2 |
| Trunk | between 493 l and 1,521 l | 370 l |
| Fuel tank | 50 l (11 gal) | 72 l (16 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 3.4 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 328 km/h (204 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | 33 m (manufacturer) |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 3 years/unlimited |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 3 years/unlimited |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | ||
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Safety | ||
| Infotainment | ||
| Driving | ||
| Overall | ||
| Average | 82% | 79% |
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